Rice, wheat and wheat flour will cost more from February 1 following a sharp increase in the central issue prices for the public distribution system. According to an announcement, procurement prices are also being raised. The issue prices of wheat, flour and common variety of rice for PDS have been raised by Rs 18, Rs 18 and Rs 14 per quintal. It is likely to have a site office in Jaisalmer in Rajasthan (Indo-Pakistan border) and Silchar in Assam (Indo-Burma border). Congressional sources are also, according to newspaper reports, expressing fears that the Pentagon’s portion of the space programme may be set back seriously by this explosion.